
Timeline
About me
Clinical Psychology PhD Candidate at The University of Toledo
Education

The university of toledo
2020 - 2023Master of arts - ma clinical psychology 3.98Activities and Societies: Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Departmental Diversity Committee Master's Thesis: Social(ly Anxious) Networking: Problematic Social Networking Site Use and Fear ofEvaluation. Thesis Committee Chair: Jon Elhai, PhD; Thesis Committee Members: Matthew Tull, PhD; Peter Mezo, PhD.

The university of toledo
2020 - 2025Doctor of philosophy - phd clinical psychologyActivities and Societies: Departmental Diversity Committee

Hillsdale college
2014 - 2018Bachelor of arts - ba psychology, art magna cum laude (3.74)Activities and Societies: Psi Chi Psychology Honorary (Vice President), Lighthouse Mental Health Awareness Club (Vice President), Hillsdale College Honors Program, College Democrats (President), Alpha Rho Tao Art Honorary, Pi Beta Phi Women's Fraternity, Student Worker Focus Group at Mossey Library
Experience

Hillsdale college
Sept 2014 - May 2018Responsible for conducting literature searches, composing literature reviews, and assisting with test and measurement development, in addition to designing advertisements and materials for conferences and department events, and maintaining and updating labs and facilities upon request. Responsible for collaboratively preparing and taking down art exhibits with the student gallery team, including making design decisions about art placement, adjusting lighting, reorganizing the gallery, and hanging pieces. Proficient in graphic design and creation of advertisement materials, including: designing event advertisements and in-library materials with Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator, assisting with the creation of library displays, and brainstorming methods to improve patron experience. Adept at administration and and patron assistance, with responsibilities including: lending college-owned equipment to students, providing visitors with directions, and maintaining a clean and orderly environment in the Student Union. Experienced with providing research assistance and utilizing developed organizational skills, with roles including: providing research assistance with online databases, journals, and library collections, utilizing organizational skills to sort, organize, and shelve books, and supervising the library on nights and weekends.
Psychology Department Research Assistant, Lab Assistant, and Marketing Assistant
Sept 2017 - May 2018Art Gallery Preparator
Sept 2017 - May 2018Student Outreach Worker at Mossey Library
Jun 2016 - May 2018Front Desk Monitor at Grewcock Student Union
Sept 2015 - May 2018Circulation and Reference Worker
Sept 2014 - May 2018

Bath & body works
Jun 2015 - Aug 2017Seasonal sales associateSkilled in customer service and problem solving on a deadline. Experience includes: working with team members to provide individualized customer service, managing the cash wrap (POS proficient), unpacking shipment and organizing product, and building displays.

Temple university
Jun 2017 - Aug 2017Volunteer research assistant, temple mood and cognition labExperience conducting literature searches and writing literature reviews, entering and checking data entries, contacting participants to schedule appointments, and managing large datasets, in addition to collaboratively designing and analyzing data for a prospective study with a doctoral student.

The warren alpert medical school of brown university
Jun 2018 - Jun 2020Research assistantResponsible for administering measures in the NIH-funded "Harm Avoidance and Incompleteness as dimensional endophenotypes in anxiety and OC spectrum disorders" study and the "Goal-Directed Behavior and Uncertainty in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder" study. Trained to administer semi-structured clinical interviews, regularly conducting assessments with individuals experiencing clinical social anxiety, panic disorder, agoraphobia, OCD, BDD, hoarding disorder, OCPD, and/or PTSD with the ADIS, Y-BOCS, BINCS, HRS, and portions of the SCID-II. Experienced with fMRI safety and data collection; obtained Level II fMRI training to safely and efficiently assist with running participants’ fMRI scans. Skilled in administering cognitive-affective tasks; including those utilizing EMG electrodes and cognitive inference tasks. In addition to conducting clinical interviews and computerized tasks, and assisting with fMRI procedures, I was responsible for fund management, conducting phone screens, and actively brainstorming and implementing successful novel marketing strategies in partnership with the Butler Hospital marketing department. Show less

The wheeler school
Nov 2018 - May 2019Aerie program instructor
The university of toledo
Aug 2020 - now- Mindfulness and Acceptance-Based Psychotherapy Practicum (Jun. 2022—May 2023): Provides weekly individual therapy and conducts psychological assessments with adults and adolescents seeking outpatient treatment or assessment at the UTPC. Focus on mindfulness and acceptance-based therapeutic interventions (e.g. ACT, mindful self-compassion). Maintains caseload of 3-5 individual therapy clients. Presents clinical cases in weekly individual and team meetings. Supervisor: Dr. Wesley Bullock- Individual Supervision in Acceptance-Based Behavioral Therapy Provides weekly individual therapy with one adult client seeking outpatient treatment at the UTPC, with special focus on DBT and acceptance-based behavioral therapeutic interventions. Presents clinical case in weekly individual supervision meetings. Supervisors: Anna Barbano, MA; Dr. Matthew Tull- Adult Psychotherapy Practicum (Sep. 2021—May 2022): Provides weekly individual therapy and conducts psychological assessments with adults seeking outpatient treatment or assessment at the UTPC. Maintains caseload of 3 individual therapy clients. Presents clinical cases in weekly individual and team meetings. Supervisor: Dr. Peter Mezo- Child and Adolescent Practicum (Sep. 2021—May 2022): Conducted psychological assessments with children, adolescents, parents, and teachers. Maintained caseload of 2-3 assessment clients. Presents assessment cases in weekly individual and team meetings. Supervisor: Dr. Sarah Francis Show less
Doctoral Student
Aug 2020 - nowClinical Trainee
Aug 2021 - nowGraduate Teaching Assistant
Aug 2020 - Jul 2022

The university of toledo college of medicine and life sciences
Feb 2021 - Jul 2022Research assistantResearch assistant in the Trauma Neuroimaging Lab under the direction of Dr. Xin Wang & Dr. Hong Xie. Conducts clinical interviews for PTSD, TBI, and overall psychopathology for an NIMH-funded research study of early brain alterations that predict development of chronic PTSD, and an NIMH-funded research study of brain alterations related to multiple traumatic experiences, including traumatic events associated with the COVID-19 pandemic. Contributes to Trauma Neuroimaging Lab manuscripts to be submitted for publication. Show less

University of toledo medical center
Jul 2022 - Jun 2023Psychology extern- Provides targeted therapeutic interventions as a Behavioral Health Provider in a primary care setting (20 hours weekly), with a diverse population of clients. Focus on collaborative care with clients’ medical practitioners; provides brief behavioral health interventions during primary care appointments when requested for consult by PCP. - Maintains caseload of 13-18 individual therapy clients, with clients aged 14-86. Interventions provided include CBT, ACT, ExRP, CPT, DBT, MI, and couples therapy, as well as frequent assessments and brief interventions for suicidal or homicidal ideation. Experienced in working with a wide variety of clinical presentations in an outpatient setting. Presents clinical cases in weekly individual and group supervision meetings, as well as weekly collaborative care meetings with staff psychiatrist. Show less

Anxiety and ocd treatment center of ann arbor
Jul 2023 - nowPsychology externProvides evidence-based treatment for anxiety and OC spectrum disorders in teens and adults using ERP, exposure therapy, CBT, and ACT.
Licenses & Certifications

Temporary limited license for post-master’s experience in psychology (tllp)
Michigan department of licensing and regulatory affairsJun 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPExceptional Scholarship in Psychology Award Hillsdale College Psychology Department Mar 2018 Award recognizing a senior Psychology student for outstanding academic performance and research contributions.
- Awarded to Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPPsi Chi Regional Travel Grant Recipient Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology Mar 2018 Recipient of the full travel grant issued by Psi Chi to assist student researchers with travel costs associated with attending and presenting at their regional APA conference (MPA branch).
- Awarded to Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPMarcinak Memorial Art Scholarship Hillsdale College Aug 2015 Renewable scholarship for excellence in Art.
- Awarded to Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPHigh School Valedictorian The Christian Academy Jun 2014
- Awarded to Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPAll-Delco Hi-Q Team Member Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union, The Delaware County Intermediate Unit, The Delaware County Daily Times May 2014
- Awarded to Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPCollage Piece, "1908," Featured in the ACSI Yearly Calendar Association of Christian Schools International Jan 2014
Volunteer Experience
Gardener
Issued by BOTANICAL CENTER CONSERVANCY AT ROGER WILLIAMS PARK on May 2019
Associated with Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPCrisis Counselor
Issued by Crisis Text Line on Jul 2019
Associated with Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPMarketing and Advertising Assistant
Issued by OCD Rhode Island on Feb 2019
Associated with Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPShelter Volunteer
Issued by Domestic Harmony on Sept 2016
Associated with Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPTeaching Assistant
Issued by Hillsdale College on Jan 2018
Associated with Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPPsychology Tutor
Issued by Psi Chi The International Honor Society in Psychology on May 2016
Associated with Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLPVolunteer
Issued by King's Cupboard Food Pantry on Oct 2014
Associated with Elyse Hutcheson, M.A., TLLP
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